1926 Kingston upon Hull Central by-election
The Kingston upon Hull Central by-election of 1926 was fought on 29 November 1926 when Joseph Kenworthy changed party allegiance from the Liberal Party to the Labour Party and sought re-election with the change of party allegiance. Kenworthy retained the seat.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joseph Kenworthy | 16,145 | 52.9 | ||
Conservative | Lancelot Evelyn Gaunt | 11,466 | 37.6 | ||
Liberal | Charles Kerr | 2,885 | 9.5 | ||
Majority | 4,679 | 15.3 | |||
Turnout | 30,496 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
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